Apple Podcast Rankings - Canada - Government

Discover the Top 100 Podcasts in Canada

Explore the latest data-driven rankings of the top 100 podcasts in Canada. Our comprehensive analysis covers the best Apple Podcasts across various categories, providing insights into the most popular shows, episode lengths, publication frequencies, and leading hosting services. Whether you're a podcast creator or an avid listener, find the top-ranked podcasts that everyone is tuning into right now.

Podcast charts from 17 Aug 2026

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08/17/2026

Average data

Episodes: 313

Frequency: every 20 days

Duration: 00:39:22

Top 5 authors

1. The DSR Network (4 shows)

2. BBC Radio 4 (4 shows)

3. Center for Strategic and International Studies (3 shows)

4. CSIS | Center for Strategic and International Studies (2 shows)

5. iHeartPodcasts (2 shows)

Top 5 hosting

1. Megaphone (19 shows)

2. Transistor (10 shows)

3. Omny Studio (8 shows)

4. Podbean (7 shows)

5. Acast (6 shows)

Rank	Name	Artist	Main Category	Eps	Hosting	Score
1	American Power	Chad Scott, Nat Towsen, Mr. Global	Government	49	Simplecast	79
2	Deep State Radio	The DSR Network	Government	2000	Megaphone	49
3	America, Actually with Astead Herndon	Vox Media	Government	38	Megaphone	48
4	5-4	Prologue Projects	Government	334	RedCircle	58
5	Strict Scrutiny	Strict Scrutiny	Government	444	Audioboom	63
6	The Jerry Agar Show	iHeartRadio	Government	2000	Omny Studio	53
7	Macroaggressions	Charlie Robinson	Government	922	RSS.com	42
8	Brief Recess: A Legal Podcast with Michael Foote & Mélissa Malebranche	Exactly Right and iHeartPodcasts	Government	50	Omny Studio	52
9	Optimist Economy	Kathryn Anne Edwards and Robin Rauzi	Government	70	PRX	83
10	The OShow with Laura Babcock	laura babcock	Government	253	Acast	89
11	The Lawfare Podcast	The Lawfare Institute	Government	2000	Acast	53
12	The Interview	BBC World Service	Government	1985	BBC	43
13	What Trump Can Teach Us About Con Law	Roman Mars	Government	101	Simplecast	32
14	Speaking Municipally	Taproot Edmonton	Government	383	Transistor	73
15	Playbook Canada	Politico	Government	54	Megaphone	48
16	The Tara Palmeri Show	Tara Palmeri	Government	319	Megaphone	63
17	NatSec Matters Details temporarily unavailable	Beacon Global Strategies LLC	Government	154	Libsyn	69
18	Law and Chaos	Liz Dye; Andrew Torrez	Government	275	Libsyn	58
19	No es el fin del mundo	El Orden Mundial	Government	317	Megaphone	63
20	The Fact Hunter	Delmarva Studios	Government	1000	Spreaker	43
21	The Coming Storm	BBC Radio 4	Society & Culture	24	BBC	39
22	Global Security Briefing	The Royal United Services Institute	Government	100	Libsyn	53
23	Pekingology	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	152	Megaphone	43
24	The Find Out Podcast	Find Out Media & Studio71	Government	156	Megaphone	48
25	Any Questions? and Any Answers?	BBC Radio 4	Government	14	BBC	22
26	The Oath and The Office	Corey Brettschneider and John Fugelsang	Government	92	Spreaker	54
27	Trash Talk... with Count Binface	Biscuit Jim Creative	Government	57	Acast	83
28	Londongrad	Tortoise Media	Government	17	Acast	64
29	The Law Show	BBC Radio 4	Government	118	BBC	33
30	The Chris Plante Show	WMAL \| Cumulus Podcast Network \| Cumulus Media Washington	Government	2762	Megaphone	38
31	The Strong Towns Podcast	Strong Towns	Government	600	Podbean	42
32	Une personne sur cinq : parlons santé mentale avec Florence K - Gouvernement du Québec	Ministère de la Santé et des Services sociaux	Government	6	Unknown	58
33	Our City, Our Podcast	City of Winnipeg	Government	32	Transistor	78
34	The DSR Daily	The DSR Network	Government	1116	Megaphone	48
35	The Politics of Money: An IFSD Podcast	Institute of Fiscal Studies and Democracy (IFSD)	Government	13	Transistor	62
36	Calgary Conversations	The City of Calgary	Government	25	Spotify for Podcasters	48
37	Capitalisn't	University of Chicago Podcast Network	Government	255	Simplecast	73
38	Within the Trenches	Code 7 Podcast Network	Government	679	Libsyn	58
39	Diabetes Canada Podcast	Diabetes Canada	Government	151	Blubrry	52
40	Politics Today	karalyn costigan	Government	1	Spotify for Podcasters	28
41	How Do I Join The Illuminati>illuminati.am@aol.com	JOIN US> illuminati.am@aol.com	Government	1	iVoox	42
42	The Trade Guys	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	374	Megaphone	43
43	The Crucible - The JRTC Experience Podcast	JRTC CALL Cell	Government	100	Podbean	67
44	Irregular Warfare Podcast	Irregular Warfare Initiative	Government	168	Podbean	31
45	In-House – Canada's Housing Podcast	Canada Mortgage and Housing Corporation	Government	30	Buzzsprout	32
46	Fiasco	Pushkin Industries	Government	44	Omny Studio	69
47	Discover Library and Archives Canada	Library and Archives Canada	Government	100	Transistor	58
48	Canadian Army Podcast	Canadian Army	Government	75	Transistor	72
49	DSR's Words Matter	The DSR Network	Government	473	Megaphone	49
50	Humans of the House	Samara Centre For Democracy	Government	9	Acast	69
51	Retraite Québec, le balado	Retraite Québec	Government	16	Buzzsprout	32
52	Supreme Court of Canada Hearings (English Audio)	SCC Hearings Podcast	Government	153	Podbean	42
53	Les secrets de Donald Trump	RTL	Government	5	Audiomeans	48
54	Cato Daily Podcast	Cato Institute	News	2000	Acast	38
55	PreAccident Investigation Podcast	Todd Conklin	Government & Organizations	600	Podbean	37
56	Inside the FBI Details temporarily unavailable	Official FBI	Government	122	N/A	N/A
57	Politics Is Broken	Brittlestar	Government	124	RSS.com	38
58	Net Zero Energy Burlington VT	Burlington Electric Department - Burlington, Vermont	Government	50	N/A	N/A
59	SOFREP Radio	iHeartPodcasts	Government	469	Omny Studio	59
60	The Dark World Of Sex Trafficking	Circle Of Insight Productions	Government	11	Spreaker	43
61	The Military Leader	The Military Leader	Government	23	Spotify for Podcasters	58
62	Nonpartisan Hacks	Joel Grenz and Sean Wood	Government	32	Unknown	59
63	Taxology – The Official Canada Revenue Agency Podcast	Canada Revenue Agency	Government	17	Unknown	21
64	The John Phillips Show	790 KABC Radio \| Cumulus Los Angeles	Government	119	Omny Studio	49
65	Political Thinking with Nick Robinson	BBC Radio 4	News	329	BBC	28
66	Civics 101	NHPR	Government	388	Megaphone	53
67	American Potential	American Potential	News	479	Podbean	68
68	A Matter of Degrees	Dr. Leah Stokes, Dr. Katharine Wilkinson	Government	55	Libsyn	58
69	The Steady State Sentinel	The Steady State	Government	48	RSS.com	42
70	Into Africa	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	204	Megaphone	53
71	Divided Argument	Will Baude & Dan Epps	Government	140	Unknown	63
72	Eh Sayers	Statistics Canada	Government	38	Transistor	43
73	Au-delà des prisons	Service correctionnel Canada	Government	26	Transistor	53
74	The Overton Window	Mackinac Center for Public Policy	Government	143	Unknown	38
75	Sitting by the Fire	CSPS Indigenous Learning	Government	8	Spotify for Podcasters	43
76	Fact Check This Podcast	Justin Campbell	Government	427	Spotify for Podcasters	52
77	The Vince Coglianese Show	WMAL \| Cumulus Media Washington	Government	100	Omny Studio	38
78	Fraud in America	The Anti-Fraud Coalition, TAF Coalition	Government	71	Simplecast	73
79	9/11: Two Decades Later	iHeartPodcasts	Government	7	Omny Studio	53
80	State of Play	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	51	Megaphone	48
81	プチ鹿島赤坂タイムス	TBS RADIO	Government	151	Megaphone	43
82	Prisons Inside/Out	Correctional Service Canada	Government	27	Transistor	53
83	Le balado de l’Armée canadienne	Armée canadienne	Government	75	Transistor	72
84	Fora do Baralho	Rádio Observador	Government	100	Omny Studio	43
85	Sekulow	Jay Sekulow	Government	31	Libsyn	38
86	Red Eye Radio	Cumulus Podcast Network	Government	1968	Megaphone	53
87	网络键政圈 \| 一网打尽全网时事热点讨论	播客fans	Government	394	Ximalaya	43
88	Oxford Policy Pod	Students at the Blavatnik School of Government, Oxford University	Government	149	Captivate	79
89	Canusa Street - Intersecting the Canada U.S. Relationship	Wilson Center	Government	102	Spotify for Podcasters	22
90	The Animal Law Podcast	Mariann Sullivan, Law Professor, Pundit, Vegan	Government	137	Blubrry Podcasting	43
91	Southeast Asia Radio	CSIS \| Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	151	Megaphone	38
92	The Proceedings Podcast	U.S. Naval Institute	Government	500	Soundcloud	49
94	Canadian IP voices	The Canadian Intellectual Property Office	Government	46	Simplecast	59
95	Cache Me If You Can	Center for Strategic and International Studies	Government	27	Megaphone	48
96	SOFcast	USSOCOM	Government	83	Spreaker	49
97	RCAF Jump Seat	Royal Canadian Air Force	Government	9	Transistor	69
98	Legislative Assembly of British Columbia QP Podcast	Hansard Services	Government	101	Podbean	37
99	Covert Operations and National Security	Circle Of Insight Productions	Government	123	Spreaker	43
100	DSR: Foreign Policy and National Security	The DSR Network	Government	43	Megaphone	32

Understanding Podcast Rankings and Trends in Canada

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